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Exploring Australian high-performance athletes’ perceptions and experiences of sport participation during pregnancy and post-pregnancy: Development and test-retest reliability of the Mum-Alete Survey

  • Victoria K. Forsdick*
  • , Rachel Harris
  • , Richard Saw
  • , Melanie Hayman
  • , Hannah Buckling
  • , Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen
  • , David Hughes
  • , Nirmala K. Panagodage Perera
  • *Corresponding author for this work
    • Australian Institute of Sport
    • Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre
    • Perth Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research Institute
    • University of Canberra
    • Central Queensland University
    • University of Sydney
    • Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    3 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)80-86
    Number of pages7
    JournalPhysical Therapy in Sport
    Volume58
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - Nov 2022

    Funding

    The authors would like to thank Dr Bronwyn Jonathan and Mrs Lucy Fitzpatrick. We extend our thanks to Professor Gordon Waddington, Dr James Gilmore, and Dr Kenneth Graham from the AIS Research Review Committee for their input in the survey development. We also thank Ms Morgan Kasmarik and Ms Jessica King from the AIS Communications team for assistance with recruitment. We extend our gratitude to the athletes for their participation in this pilot study.

    Keywords

    • Athlete
    • Postpartum
    • Pregnancy
    • Return to sport

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